Google Photos launches a new “updates” page to track activity in shared albums

Google Photos is rolling out a new feature to enhance the way users track and interact with changes in their shared albums.

According to The Verge, the new ‘Updates’ section, currently rolling out on both Android and iOS, will allow users to easily update activity in shared albums and chats, ensuring an organized experience. more organized and seamless.

The ‘Update’ section replaces the old share button, which previously allowed users to share albums with others.

Now, according to The Verge, users will see a bell icon directing them to their recent notifications feed.

According to GoogleThis feature is designed to help users better keep track of updates to shared albums, comments, and group conversations in the Google Photos app.

The ‘Updates’ page organizes activity chronologically, allowing users to filter events by time period such as “today”, “yesterday”, “this week”, “this month” or “month before”.

According to The Verge, this timeline will provide clear, easy-to-read notifications of any changes or new actions taken in albums and shared conversations.

“We want to streamline the way you can see recent activity with an interface that makes albums, groups, and chats more accessible,” a Google support post mentions.

This additional feature is designed to provide greater transparency and control, especially when dealing with multiple people collaborating on albums or group chats in Google Photos.

In addition to the ‘Updates’ section, users can now directly access their shared albums from the newly launched ‘Collections’ section.

This provides a central place to manage all albums, both personal and shared, making it easier to navigate through photos and collaborate with friends, family or colleagues.

While this feature is currently rolling out, availability may vary by region and device.

If you don’t see the ‘Updates’ section yet, the Photos team advises users to check back “in the coming weeks” as the feature continues to expand.

|According to The Verge, the ‘Updates’ section is now available on both the Google Photos app for Android and iOS, but some users might not have it yet.

As usual with phased rollouts, not all users will receive this feature immediately, although it will become more accessible in the coming weeks. (ANI)

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